Dr. Pamela Alean- Kirkpatrick Rheinstrasse 6 8193 Eglisau 044 867 24 79 www.alean.ch pam@alean.ch I studied Chemistry at Durham University, UK, have a postgraduate certificate in education PGCE also from Durham and a doctorate in Chemistry from the University of Zurich. Since 1993 I have been working in tertiary education as an academic developer in Centres for Teaching and Learning, and in Human Resources. I presently work part time as an academic developer at the Division of Biology, University of Zurich. In addition I have my own one-woman company called alean-academics. As a freelance trainer, I give courses in transferable skills (e.g. project management, oral and poster presentations, career development, mentoring, supervision of students, university teaching and learning) for researchers and teachers at institutions of higher education throughout Switzerland and in neighbouring Germany. My wish to participants of Fix the leaky pipeline is... A healthy portion of self-confidence, an ability to recognise and communicate personal strengths and a chance to do what you are best at. Yes, you can!
Sandra Bajus ETH Zurich Personnel & Organizational Development TUR E 18, Turnerstrasse 1 CH-8092 Zurich + 41 44 632 71 19 www.hr.ethz.ch sandra.bajus@hr.ethz.ch Several years of experience as a learning and development specialist in a global company PE teacher at academic high schools Master s degree in Psychology, University Zurich Master s degree in Sports, ETH Zurich Coaching Career counseling Team and organizational development Workshops (e.g. time management, project management, career planning) Mental training My wish to participants of Fix the leaky pipeline is... that they know what they are good at and what they enjoy doing, have clear goals for life and aim high, trust themselves and life and that they laugh as much as they can. Our life is what our thoughts make it. (Marcus Aurelius)
Dr. Monika Clausen Technopark Zürich Technoparkstrasse 1 8005 Zürich 043 244 52 62 http://www.clausen-netzwerkpartner.ch/ mail@clausen-netzwerkpartner.ch My professional background / trainings: Plant Scientist at the Salk Institute in San Diego / PhD Postdoctoral Fellow at the University Zurich and the ETH Zurich Head Hunter for academic professional /Bachelor in Business Administration Head of Human Resource Shared Service Department / Leadership Training Self-employed offering coaching, consulting and trainings /Androgyny, team and individual short term solution focused coach, certified competence profiler and social competence trainer My actual work for academic institutions and individuals cover Development and execution workshops focusing on the development of transferable skills like competence profiling, application training, reflection on career aspects, leadership and selfmarketing Supporting mentoring groups on specific demands like successful arrangement of mentor mentee relationships, inputs for peer mentoring groups on various topics Team development for institutes in natural science Coaching and guiding individuals on question on e.g. career decisions, application strategies and personal issues Invited speaker and facilitation of podiums discussions My other field of expertise cover: Working as a team coach and trainer for companies Coaching and counselling of individuals change their field of expertise Engagements as trainer for various alliances and training provider My wish to participants of Fix the leaky pipeline! is... that you realize what you have achieved, where your potentials are and how to go ahead and become a successful, selfconfident and thoughtful leader in your field. My motto for life is: There is nothing as exciting as life.
Prof. Dr. Marcel Goldschmid Professor, Consultant, Coach and Trainer 14, route des Colondalles CH-1820 Montreux 021 963 78 68 www.management-training-coaching.ch marcel.goldschmid@bluewin.ch After some initial training in economy and work in business, I studied psychology at the University of Zurich, the ETHZ and the University of Geneva. I completed my Ph.D. in clinical psychology at the University of California, Berkeley whereupon I embarked on an academic career as a professor at UCLA, UC Berkeley and McGill University in Montreal, Canada. After my return to Switzerland, I became professor of management psychology and director of the Chair of Higher Education at the EPFL in Lausanne. I have been in independent practice now for over 10 years as the head of MTC Management Training & Coaching offering leadership and management training as well as coaching. I offer courses in Managerial Psychology and Career Boosting, as well as individual and team coaching and consultation and training in educational institutions, large and small companies, including start-ups. My coaching focuses on executive and career coaching, as well as outplacement. For more details, please consult my website. My wish to participants of Fix the leaky pipeline is... to continue their personal development and enrichment of their practical skills and interpersonal competence. Learn from the past and concentrate on the future!
Dr. Olga Pardo Escher ETH Zurich Human Resources TUR E 24 Turnerstrasse 1 CH-8092 Zurich 044 632 73 52 www.pa.ethz.ch pardo@pa.ethz.ch Ph.D. in work psychology on career development of industrial workers Master degree in psychology with specialization in applied psychology and business administration 13 years of experience in coaching, consulting, personnel and organizational development at Human resources, ETH Zurich offers coaching and consulting, designs and delivers training courses, develops and implements management tools Specialized in career counseling for scientific staff, project management for research, coaching, teambuilding, organizational development, facilitating change processes, conflict management, crosscultural communication, leadership 4 years research scientist at ETH Zürich, Institute for Work Psychology; specialized in qualification development in computer-integrated manufacturing systems training in systemic organisational development (Management Zentrum Witten/OSB Vienna), CAS in systemic consultancy (University of applied science Lucerne) self-employed consultant, coach and trainer career counseling, project management counseling organizational development/facilitating change, workshop design & facilitation coaching, team-building My wish to participants of Fix the leaky pipeline! is... exchange and further develop your ideas, views, experiences, career plans, give and receive feedback. be prepared but stay flexible! there are always at least two options!
Dr. Sarah Shephard Landenbergstr. 8 8037 Zürich 044 272 5122 http://www.let.ethz.ch/people/shsarah/index shephard@let.ethz.ch Dr. sc. nat. ETH, biochemist; almost 20 years of research experience in toxicology & pharmacology (cancer research). Research stints in Canada, Switzerland and Japan. During this period also semiprofessional singer in musicals, cabaret, solo and with own vocal ensemble. In 2001 completed a 3-year postgraduate programme in Organisational Development & Management. Since 2000: private practice offering seminars and coaching in communication & leadership in science. In addition, part-time position as faculty developer at the ETH. Communication in Science Presentation skills; Writing papers & habilitation Self-Leadership & Time management for Women in Academia Leadership & Communication skills, dealing with Conflict Career planning in Academia, including handling Job Interviews with confidence My wish to participants of Fix the leaky pipeline! is... Courage to pursue their highest dreams! And skills to build the support networks to help make those dreams come true. On a philosophical day: Life is about empowerment and learning, about living the fullest, happiest life possible, in respect and love for others and the world's delicate balance. On an exuberant day: Life is too short not to try for the best!
Dr. Lille Springall Gaultier LifeQuest: Center for Holistic Psychology & Coaching Solutions Sumatrastrasse 25, 8006 Zürich 043 818 4629 www.lifequest.ch lille@lifequest.ch I am a psychologist, certified professional coach & certified yogatherapist specializing in holistic psychology and coaching. My passion is to help people who are going through important life changes, or who want to make important changes to their lives, to use the process and the uncertainty of change as a springboard for positive growth, and the creation of a balanced, purposeful and truly fulfilling life. Prior to working full time as a psychologist/coach/trainer, I worked for over ten years in academia. During this time I did research and taught at several universities in the U.S. and Switzerland at the, B.A., MBA and Postgraduate levels. During this time I worked as a research scientist at the ETH for five years. First, at the Institute for Work Psychology, and then as a member of the OAT Research Group in the Management, Technology and Economics Department (DMTEC). I earned my doctorate in Work Psychology at Carnegie Mellon University (USA), and I also hold: a M.S. in Engineering-Economics from Stanford University (USA), and B.A. degrees in Mathematics and French Language & Literature from Hamilton College (USA). I completed my coaching certification at the Academy for Coach Training in Seattle, Washington (USA) one of the first coaching schools worldwide to be accredited by the International Coaching Federation. In addition to my formal training in psychology and coaching, I have also pursued, and continue to pursue, training in alternative coaching methods and techniques. In my work I regularly employ hypnotherapy, guided imagery and visualization, breathwork, bodywork, yogatherapy and muscle function therapy. I have my own Life Change Management company in Zürich, and I work 100% as a psychologist, coach/trainer. Our services include: Individual coaching sessions Coaching Groups, Workshops Professional Evaluations Retreats My wish to participants of Fix the leaky pipeline! is... To believe in your power to live your best life. If you can dream it you can do it!